Meaning : May we meditate on the DIVINE, whose body has the red hue of vermilion, who has three eyes,Who wears a beautiful crown studded with rubies, who is adorned with the crescent moon,Who face sports beautiful smile indicating compassion, who has a beautiful limbs, whose hands holds a jewel studded golden vessel filled with nectar, and in the other a red lotus flower.

I meditate on the great empress. She is red in color, and her eyes are full of compassion, and holds the noose, the goad, the bow and the flowery arrow in her hands. She is surrounded on all sides by powers such as Anima for rays and she is the self within me.

The divine goddess is to be meditated. Meditate upon as seated on the Lotus with petal eyes.She is golden hued, and has lotus flowers in her hand. She dispels fear of the devotees who bow Before her. She is the embodiment of peace, knowledge (vidya),is praised by gods and grants every kind of wealth wished for.

I meditate on the Mother, whose eyes are smiling, who holds the arrow, bow, noose and the goad in her hand. She is glittering with red garlands and ornaments. She is painted with kumkuma on her forehead and is red and tender like the Japa flower.

Note: The simbol ‘ ^ ‘ represents the the Preslation Mark denotes the sound Akara to be inserted at the corresponding place.

Atha Shri Lalita Sahasranama

##AUM Aim Hrim Shrimaum Aim Hrim Shrim

##1\. Shri Mata

She Who Is The Auspicious Mother

##2\. Shri Maha Ragyi

She Who Is The Empress Of The Universe

##3\. Shrimat.H Simhasaneshvari

She Who Is The Queen Of The Most Glorious Throne

##4\. Chit.H Agnikunda Sambhuta

She Who Was Born In The Fire-Pit Of Pure Consciousness

##5\. Deva Karya Samudyata

She Who Is Intent On Fulfilling The Wishes Of The Gods

##6\. Udyad.H Bhanu Sahasrabha

She Who Has The Radiance Of A Thousand Rising Suns

##7\. Chatur.H Bahu Samanvita

She Who Is Four-Armed

##8\. Raga Svarupa Pashadhya

She Who Is Holding The Rope Of Love In Her Hand

##9\. Krodha Karan^Kushojjvala

She Who Shines, Bearing The Goad Of Anger

##10\. Mano Rupekshu Kodanda

She Who Holds In Her Hand A Sugarcane Bow That Represents The Mind

##11\. Pajncha Tanmatra Sayaka

She Who Holds The Five Subtle Elements As Arrows

##12\. Nijaruna Prabhapura Majjad.H Brahmanda Mandala

She Who Immerses The Entire Universe In The Red Efflugence Of Her Form

##13\. Champak.H Ashoka Punnaga Saugandhika Lasat.H Kacha

She Whose Hair Has Been Adorned With Flowers Like Campaka, Ashoka, Punnaga And Saugandhika

##14\. Kuruvinda Manishreni Kanat.H Kotira Manditate

She Who Is Resplendent With A Crown Adorned With Rows Of Kuruvinda Gems

##15\. Ashhtami Chandra Vibhrajapadalikasthala Shobhita

She Whose Forehead Shines Like The Cresent Moon Of The Eight Night Of

The Lunar Half-Month

##16\. Mukha Chandra Kalan^Kabha Mr^Iga Nabhi Visheshhaka

She Who Wears A Musk Mark On Her Forehead Which Shines Like The Spot In The Moon

##17\. Vadana Smara Man^Galya Gr^Iha Torana Chillika

She Whose Eyebrows Shine Like The Archways Leading To The House Of Kama, The God Of Love, Which Her Face Resembles

##18\. Vakra Lakshmi Parivaha Chalan.H Minabha Lochana

She Whose Eyes Possess The Luster Of The Fish That Move About In The Stream Of Beauty Flowing From Her Face

##19\. Nava Champaka Pushhpabha Nasa Danda Virajita

She Who Is Resplendent With A Nose That Has The Beauty Of A Newly Blossoming Campaka Flower

##20\. Tara Kanti Tiraskari Nasabharana Bhasura

She Who Shines With A Nose-Ornament That Excels The Luster Of A Star

##21\. Kadamba Majnjari Klr^Ipta Karnapura Manohara##

She Who Is Captivating, Wearing Bunches Of Kadamba Flowers As Ear-Ornaments